Bhumi Pednekar

Biography

Bhumi Pednekar is an Indian film actress. After working as an assistant casting director at Yash Raj Films for six years, Pednekar made her acting debut with the starring role of an overweight bride in the company's 2015 romantic comedy Dum Laga Ke Haisha. Her performance was acclaimed and she was awarded the Filmfare Award for Best Female Debut.

Pednekar rose to prominence in 2017 by playing headstrong women in two commercially successful comedy-dramas, Toilet: Ek Prem Katha and Shubh Mangal Saavdhan. The latter earned her a nomination for the Filmfare Award for Best Actress.

Known For

The Kapil Sharma Show

Self

The Kapil Sharma Show

Herself

India's Got Talent

Self

Indian Idol

Self

The Royals

Sophia Shekhar

The Romantics

Self

Kanpur Waale Khuranas

Herself

Koffee with Karan

Self

Filmography

Year	Movie	Role
2025	Mere Husband Ki Biwi	Prabhleen Kaur Dhillon
2024	Bhakshak	Vaishali Singh
2024	Khel Khel Mein	Sandhya (Voice)
2023	Bheed	Renu Sharma
2023	Afwaah	Nivedita Singh aka Nivi
2023	Thank You For Coming	Kanika Kapoor
2023	The Ladykiller	Jansey Burman
2022	Raksha Bandhan	Sapna
2022	Govinda Naam Mera	Gauri Waghmare
2022	Badhaai Do	Suman Singh
2020	Bhoot: Part One - The Haunted Ship	Sapna Prakashan
2020	Shubh Mangal Zyada Saavdhan	Devika Bhatt
2020	Durgamati: The Myth	IAS Chanchal Chauhan
2020	Dolly Kitty and Those Twinkling Stars	Kaajal/Kitty
2019	Sonchiriya	Indumati Tomar
2019	Bala	Latika Trivedi
2019	Saand Ki Aankh	Chandro Tomar
2019	Pati Patni Aur Woh	Vedika Tripathi
2018	Lust Stories	Sudha
2018	Pyaar Actually	Shreya
2017	Toilet: A Love Story	Jaya Sharma
2017	Shubh Mangal Saavdhan	Sugandha
2015	Dum Laga Ke Haisha	Sandhya Verma
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Year	TV Show	Role
2025	The Royals	Sophia Shekhar
2023	The Romantics	Self
2018	Kanpur Waale Khuranas	Herself
2016	The Kapil Sharma Show	Self
2016	The Kapil Sharma Show	Herself
2016	BFFs with Vogue	Herself
2009	India's Got Talent	Self
2004	Koffee with Karan	Self
2004	Indian Idol	Self
	Daldal	Rita Ferreira